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Pakistan will not allow US to use its bases: Foreign minister
Jun 10, 2021 00:39Pakistan’s foreign minister says the administration of Prime Minister Imran Khan will not give the US military access to any bases inside the country after the withdrawal of American troops from Afghanistan.
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Afghan mine-clearing workers killed in gun attack
Jun 09, 2021 08:47Another day of bloodshed in Afghanistan, with gunmen targeting workers at a mine-clearing compound in the country's north. Kabul is blaming the Taliban for the attack, but the group denies any involvement.
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Iran unhappy with water right from river shared with Afghanistan
Jun 08, 2021 23:57Iranian Energy Ministry officials have renewed their dissatisfaction over the share of water coming from the Helmand River in Afghanistan, saying the eastern neighbor should fully observe the terms of a 1973 river-sharing agreement between the two countries.
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Taliban kill 14 Afghan security forces, hold dozens captive, in raid on police HQ
Jun 06, 2021 08:17More than a dozen Afghan security forces have been killed and dozens of others held captive after the Taliban attacked a police headquarters in southwestern Afghanistan.
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Roadside bomb kills 11 people in Afghanistan’s Badghis: Officials
Jun 06, 2021 03:06A road bomb explosion has killed at least 11 people in Afghanistan’s northwestern Province of Badghis, local officials say.
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Afghan, Iranian political elites mark passing anniv. of Imam Khomeini
Jun 04, 2021 05:27A number of Iranian and Afghan political and religious figures have held a webinar to discuss various aspects of the thought of the late founder of the Islamic Republic Imam Khomeini.
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Eight martyred as twin blasts hit buses in Kabul's Shia Muslim Hazara neighborhoods
Jun 04, 2021 00:24Two separate bomb blasts have ripped through minibuses near a Shia Muslim Hazara neighborhood in the Afghan capital Kabul, martyring at least eight people and injuring nine others, police sources say.
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African Union suspends Mali over coup, says soldiers belong in barracks
Jun 02, 2021 08:22Mali's second military coup in nine months has elicited a chorus of condemnation, with the latest stern rebuke coming from the African Union, which has both suspended the country with immediate effect and threatened it with more sanctions.
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At least 10 martyred, 12 wounded in bomb attacks in Kabul
Jun 02, 2021 00:01Three bomb explosions have rocked the Afghan capital city of Kabul, claiming the lives of at least 10 people and plunging the city into darkness, according to Afghan government officials.
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Iran to grant scholarships to graduates of Afghan school hit by terrorist attack
Jun 01, 2021 00:36Iran’s Alzahra University says it has approved a plan to grant scholarships to 50 graduates of an Afghan girls’ high school, which was targeted by a terrorist bomb attack in early May.